The Civil Code Proclamation Of 1980

WHEREAS it is essential to the orderly development of the legal system of Our Empire that a codified civil law be enacted; and

WHEREAS a Civil Code has been prepared under Our supervision and has received the approval of Our Senate and Chamber of Deputies;

NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Articles 34 and 88 Our Revised Constitution, We approve the resolution of Our Senate and Chamber of Deputies and We approve the resolutions of Our Senate and Chamber of Deputies and We hereby proclaim as follows:

1. This proclamation may be cited as the “Civil Code Proclamation, 1960”

2. The Civil Code of 1960, as published in a separate volume appearing as Extraordinary Issue No. 2 of 1960. As Extraordinary Issue No. 2 of 1960 of the Negarit Gazeta, shall come into force on the 11th day of September, 1960.